Pride Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Pride

"A festival or other event, usually involving a march or parade and organized annually within a city, to celebrate the experiences and identities of LGBTQ people and to promote their interests and rights."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 1970 👥 89 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
A festival or other event, usually involving a march or parade and organized annually within a city, to celebrate the experiences and identities of LGBTQ people and to promote their interests and rights.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
89
Life Path
Number 7

📖 What Does Pride Mean?

Pride is a primary emotion characterized by a sense of security with one's identity, performance, and/or accomplishments. It is widely considered the opposite of shame. Depending on the context, pride may be viewed as either a virtue or a vice. Typically, pride arises from praise, independent self-reflection, or a fulfilled feeling of belonging.

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Pride is a primary emotion characterized by a sense of security with one's identity, performance, and/or accomplishments. It is widely considered the opposite of shame. Depending on the context, pride may be viewed as either a virtue or a vice. Typically, pride arises from praise, independent self-reflection, or a fulfilled feeling of belonging.

Root Element
Pride
Core Meaning
"A festival or other event, usually involving a march or parade and organized annually within a city, to celebrate the experiences and identities of LGBTQ people and to promote their interests and rights."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Pride

P 7
R 9
I 9
D 4
E 5
SUM 7
7
Life Path
Wisdom & Introspection
5
Soul Urge
Freedom & Adventure
2
Personality
Harmony & Diplomacy

Life Path 7 — Wisdom & Introspection: Analytical, spiritual, and truth-seeking.

📊 Pride in Numbers

89 US bearers
1970 Peak year
Predominantly Male Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Pride" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A festival or other event, usually involving a march or parade and organized annually within a city, to celebrate the experiences and identities of LGBTQ people and to promote their interests and rights.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~89 people named Pride in the US. Peaked in 1970 with 8 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Pride?

The Life Path number for Pride is 7, associated with Wisdom & Introspection. Soul Urge: 5. Personality: 2.

Is Pride a boy or girl name?

Pride is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Pride in the US?

Approximately 89 people in the United States are named Pride. The name peaked in 1970 with 8 recorded uses.

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